the daughter

weddings

Italo Calvino

inviting

Italian Folktales

to laugh

banquets

the three crones

lies

hard-working

sheep

wool

the mother

seven spindles

“Order the wedding banquet right away. But I’m asking one favor of you: since those three crones made me laugh so hard, let me invite them to the banquet.”

“Seven spindles of hemp! I have a daughter so crazy about work that she’d even spin the wool on the sheep’s back!”

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